BFBAnnual Meeting February 24/25 2025
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BFB events talks seminars workshops

Everything the BFB has to offer.

Eine Wissenschaftlerin und ein Wissenschaftler arbeiten hinter einer Glasfassade und mischen Chemikalien mit Großgeräten.
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BFB JobTalks

Career Counseling: Let's talk about jobs. Former BFB member introduce their jobs in and outside academia.

Eine Wissenschaftlerin und ein Wissenschaftler arbeiten hinter einer Glasfassade und mischen Chemikalien mit Großgeräten.
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ThemeNights

 We introduce methods and techniques together with application examples. 

Eine Wissenschaftlerin und ein Wissenschaftler arbeiten hinter einer Glasfassade und mischen Chemikalien mit Großgeräten.
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Workshops

We offer workshops to learn methods and soft skills training for Life Sciences

Eine Wissenschaftlerin und ein Wissenschaftler arbeiten hinter einer Glasfassade und mischen Chemikalien mit Großgeräten.
© Simon Schneider

BFB Annual Meeting

At the annual BFB meeting the main focus will be on presentations by young scientists presenting their current results in their fields in short lectures or during the poster-sessions.  

Seminars and Talks

  • Rhineland RNA Club

    We invite everyone interested in RNA to attend our exciting in-person talk series by local presenters. Since this year, the Rhineland RNA Club officially became an RNA Salon in the world-wide meeting series of the RNA Society shared between Cologne and Bonn. For the first time, we include two exciting external speakers enabled by the funding of the RNA Society. We encourage you to bring your lab members and any RNA enthusiasts (please forward the invitation to your labs).

  • DZNE 7th BonnBrain Conference

    BonnBrain³ steht an der Spitze modernster wissenschaftlicher Forschung und vereint Experten aus verschiedenen Bereichen in einer erstklassigen internationalen Konferenz, die sich darauf konzentriert, die Komplexität von Zuständen, Verhalten, neuronalen Schaltkreisen und Codes zu entschlüsseln. Dieses interdisziplinäre wissenschaftliche Treffen legt den Schwerpunkt auf die Präsentation bahnbrechender und unveröffentlichter Forschungsergebnisse, fördert aufschlussreiche Diskussionen im Anschluss an jeden Vortrag und unterstützt den informellen Austausch zwischen Wissenschaftlern aller Karrierestufen.

  • Prospects: DFG Funding Opportunities for Postdocs

    Emmy Noether-Programm (in German) You are about to finish your dissertation or have recently finished and are planning your next career steps in academia? In our talk, you will get first-hand information about the DFG, the goals of the Walter Benjamin Programme, its eligibility requirements and the type, extend and duration of the funding. We will also explain how the DFG comes to a funding decision and give you advice on preparing a proposal. We are happy to answer your questions during and after the talk. PhD candidates and early postdocs of all disciplines as well as research support staff are welcome to join.

  • BFBVolleyball Tournament

    Join us for a mixed volleyball tournament on September 16. We start at 3 pm at the sports facility Nachtigallenweg 86, 53127 Bonn. We will play in teams with four. You can either bring your own team or come as a single player. Please register here to participate.

  • Accessing Germany’s Non-Academic Job Market Tipps and Strategies

    Get an overview what careers are out there for you as a doctorate holder and where to look for career options outside of classic academia. You will be empowered to try out new strategies and start taking your next career steps. Even if you’re still undecided about whether to leave or stay in academia, the workshop will be of interest.